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Showing words for BIGAMY using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Bigamy
bigamy
5 Letter Words for Bigamy
bigam
4 Letter Words for Bigamy
biga, bima, gabi, gaby, gamb, gamy, iamb, mabi, magi, yagi
3 Letter Words for Bigamy
abm, aby, agy, aim, amb, ami, amy, bag, bai, bam, bay, big, bim, gab, gam, gay, gib, gim, gym, iba, ibm, mab, mag, may, mba, mia, mib, mig, mya, myg, yag, yam
Definitions for Bigamy
[1] Law . the crime of marrying while one has a spouse still living, from whom no valid divorce has been effected.
[2] Ecclesiastical . any violation of canon law concerning marital status that would disqualify a person from receiving holy orders or from retaining or surpassing an ecclesiastical rank.
[3] the crime of marrying a person while one is still legally married to someone else
Words related to Bigamy
Words nearby Bigamy
big-room, big-ticket, biga, bigamist, bigamous, bigamy, bigarade, bigarreau, bigeminal, bigeminal pulse, bigeminal rhythm
Origin of Bigamy
1200–50; Middle English bigamie < Medieval Latin bigamia (Late Latin bigam(us ) bigamous + Latin -ia -y3)
Words that may be confused with Bigamy
bigamy, polyandry, polygamy, polygyny
Word origin for Bigamy
C13: via French from Medieval Latin bigamus ; see bi- 1 , -gamy